homeostático
Portuguese
Etymology
From homeo- + estático, on the model of French homéostatique.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌõ.me.osˈta.t͡ʃi.ku/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˌõ.me.oʃˈta.t͡ʃi.ku/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌo.me.osˈta.t͡ʃi.ko/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌɔ.mjɔʃˈta.ti.ku/
- Rhymes: -atiku
- Hyphenation: ho‧me‧os‧tá‧ti‧co
Adjective
homeostático (feminine homeostática, masculine plural homeostáticos, feminine plural homeostáticas, not comparable)
- (biology, physiology) homeostatic (of or relating to homeostasis)
Related terms
- homeóstase
- homeostasia
Further reading
- “homeostático”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
- “homeostático”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2025
- “homeostático”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “homeostático”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
- “homeostático”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /omeosˈtatiko/ [o.me.osˈt̪a.t̪i.ko]
- Rhymes: -atiko
- Syllabification: ho‧me‧os‧tá‧ti‧co
Adjective
homeostático (feminine homeostática, masculine plural homeostáticos, feminine plural homeostáticas)
- (biology, physiology) homeostatic (of or relating to homeostasis)
Related terms
Further reading
- “homeostático”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024